Biography
Michael Gregory Rowe (born March 18, 1962) is an American television host and narrator. He is known for his work on the Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs and the series Somebody's Gotta Do It originally developed for CNN. He hosted a series produced for Facebook called Returning the Favor in which he found people doing good deeds and did something for them in return. He also hosts a podcast titled The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe.
Rowe has narrated programs on the Discovery Channel, The Science Channel, and National Geographic Channel such as Deadliest Catch, How the Universe Works, and Shark Week. He has also appeared in commercials for firms such as the Ford Motor Company.
In June 2020, Discovery Channel announced Dirty Jobs: Rowe'd Trip, a four-episode miniseries, to be aired in mid-July 2020, billed as "part reunion, part road-trip, part look-back-special".
Filmography
Cast Credits
Something to Stand for with Mike Rowe
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2024
The Story Behind the Story With Mike Rowe
Character:
TV • 2022
Tuttle Twins
Character: Mike Rowe (voice)
TV • 2021
How America Works
Character: Narrator
TV • 2021
Borrowed Future
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2021
Six Degrees with Mike Rowe
Character: Host
TV • 2021
The Liberator
Character: Narrator
TV • 2020
Dirty Jobs: Rowe'd Trip
Character: Host
TV • 2020
Tamron Hall
Character: Self - Guest
TV • 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character: Self
TV • 2019
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time
Character: Self - Narrator (archive sound)
MOVIE • 2019
Farmers For America
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2017
Returning The Favor
Character:
TV • 2017
The Miracle In Manhattan, Part 1: "The Foundation"
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2017
Somebody's Gotta Do It
Character: Himself - Host
TV • 2014
Bering Sea Gold: Under the Ice
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
TV • 2012
Bering Sea Gold
Character: Himself (Narrator)
TV • 2012
Last Man Standing
Character: Jim
TV • 2011
American Chopper: Senior vs Junior
Character:
TV • 2010
How the Universe Works
Character: Narrator
TV • 2010
Crew
Crew Credits
The Story Behind the Story With Mike Rowe
Role: Creator
TV • 2022
Six Degrees with Mike Rowe
Role: Creator
TV • 2021
One Day at a Time
Role: Writer
TV • 2017
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2015
Dirty Jobs with Peter Schmeichel
Role: Creator
TV • 2008
Dirty Jobs
Role: Executive Producer
TV • 2005
American Hot Rod
Role: Producer
TV • 2004